The Monitoring Association (TMA) elected seven industry leaders to serve on its board of directors for the 2026 – 2028 term. The directors will begin their terms following the association’s Annual Meeting in November 2026.

The following individuals were re-elected to the TMA board of directors:

• Michael Picciola, ADT LLC – Vice President
• Justin Bailey, Becklar Monitoring – Secretary
• David Charney, Everon – At-Large Board Member
• Richard Flores, Puget Sound Energy – GSOC Board Member
• Brandon Niles, Acadian Monitoring Services, LLC – Contract Monitoring Board Member
• Joseph Pereira, Securitas Technology – At-Large Board Member
• Joey Rao-Russell, Kimberlite Corporation dba Sonitrol – Regional Board Member

“TMA is fortunate to benefit from the expertise, vision, and commitment of these accomplished industry leaders,” said Alan Gillmore IV, president, TMA. “Their collective experience in professional monitoring, security and technology will help guide the association as it advances initiatives that strengthen the professional monitoring industry and support our members.”

As members of the board of directors, the elected leaders will help shape the association’s strategic direction and oversee programs that advance public safety, industry standards, education, advocacy and innovation throughout the monitoring and security sectors.